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Woodstick Tournament

Seeking Individual Players and Goalie for Novice Division! Email Anna at alau@bozemanhockey.org if interested.

WOOD sticks Are Required

4  games guaranteed for each team; Teams seeded for Sunday final & championship games.

  1. Head to Head (2 way tie only)
  2. Strength of Schedule Points:
    • 10 points for beating a 2-1-0 team;
    • 8 points for beating a 1-1-1 team;
    • 6 points for beating a 1-2-0 or 0-1-2 team
    • 5 points for beating a 0-2-1 team
    • 4 points for beating a 0-3-0 team.
  3. Net of Goals For & Against
  4. Least Goals Against
  5. Coin Toss
Target: 10 local teams + 4 traveling total teams. Selection will be combination of factors (including sponsorships).
3 – 18 minute run time periods (subject to change).
Ice resurfaced before every game.
No checking and NO SLAPSHOTS! USA Hockey Rules. Supplemental rules will follow prior to tournament.
 
$1050/Team** (roster and fees due by Thursday, October 29th) 
All Teams receive:
  • Groovy Tournament T-Shirts!
  • Groovy Tournament Masks!
  • All ice time, referees, and score keepers.
  • Winning Teams receive:
    • Tie-Dye Champ Shirts
    • Team name on the Woodstick Cup
    • Hippy Beer
    • Flowers
    • Automatic invite to defend the title in 2021 
    • Bragging rights
A portion of the tournament proceeds go toward the continued progress of the Haynes Pavilion Expansion Project / Finish the Ice Barn Campaign.

Tournament Team Requirements

  • Each team is required to roster a minimum of 15 skaters (maximum of 18 skaters) and a goalie and play with a wood stick.
  • Intermediate teams may consist of players ranked 2 or 3 and optional ONE ranked 4 (non-goalie). Team average, including goalie, must not exceed 2.7. 
  • IF a Level 4 skater is on the team, he/she must use a STRAIGHT wood stick (provided) at all times.
  • Novice teams may consist of players ranked 1 or 2 and optional ONE ranked 3 (non-goalie). Team average, including goalie, must not exceed 1.6. 
  • All Players Must have a current USAH Number
  • IF a Level 3 skater is on the team, he/she must use a STRAIGHT wood stick (provided) at all times.
  • Tournament director reserves the right to require captains to sit players out on teams that have been determined to blatantly stack a team.  

2019 Woodstick Champions


Novice Division Champs


Intermediate Division Champs

2019 Woodstick Results